Directing
Stanley Donen
- Titles
- 50movies8TV shows
- Career
Active from 1949 to 1999, with up to 3 main titles a year.
- Directed
- 30titles as director
- Average score
64/100
- Highest rated
Singin' in the Rain92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 28 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Romance6.7average 3.8
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Showbiz3.9average 1.2
- Wit & Wordplay5.8average 3.7
- Wholesome5.4average 3.3
- Situational Comedy4.6average 2.7
- Historical4.2average 2.6
- Physical Comedy3.5average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Violence1.8, average 4.3
- Psychological3.8, average 5.6
- Tension4.5, average 6.1
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Hollywood 5
- Romantic Comedy 5
- Pop Culture 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Classic Musical 3
- Feel-Good 3
- Witty Banter 2
- International Intrigue 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Existential Themes 2
- Charming 2
- Witty Dialogue 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- CChristopher ChallisCinematographerTwo for the Road, The Little Prince, Arabesque, The Grass Is Greener, Surprise Package, +1 more
- RRichard MardenEditorTwo for the Road, Blame It on Rio, Saturn 3, Bedazzled, Staircase
Cary GrantActorCharade, Kiss Them for Me, The Grass Is Greener, Indiscreet
Gene KellyActorSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town, Take Me Out to the Ball Game- AAdrienne FazanEditorSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, Deep in My Heart, Give a Girl a Break
- GGeorge B. HivelyEditorBlame It on Rio, Lucky Lady, The Little Prince, Movie Movie
Audrey HepburnActorCharade, Two for the Road, Funny Face
Henry ManciniComposerCharade, Two for the Road, Arabesque
Harold RossonCinematographerSingin' in the Rain, On the Town, Love Is Better Than Ever
Adolph GreenWriterSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town- BBetty ComdenWriterSingin' in the Rain, It's Always Fair Weather, On the Town
George J. FolseyCinematographerSeven Brides for Seven Brothers, Deep in My Heart, Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Movies and TV shows
21950s
1 title · average score 59
59
Give a Girl a Break (1953)
Director, Musical
1940s
1 title · average score 65
65
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)
Choreographer, Story